Tapirus pinchaque (mountain tapir)

Mass: 190.0 kg based on Lizcano and Cavelier 2004

Latitudinal range: -2.8° to 4.7°

Habitats: montane grassland (1), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (3)

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Found in 7 samples

Colombia: Puracé National Park - Cusiyaco Lagoon, Otún Quimbaya Flora and Fauna Sanctuary (2009), Otún Quimbaya Flora and Fauna Sanctuary (2010-1), Otún Quimbaya Flora and Fauna Sanctuary (2011)

Ecuador: Pirincay (Transition) (Holocene), Pirincay (Late) (Holocene), La Chimba (Holocene)

Size measurements:
♀ body mass200000 kgN = 1Lizcano and Cavelier 2004
♂ body mass180000 kgN = 1Lizcano and Cavelier 2004

See also Tapirus, Tapirus arvernensis, Tapirus augustus, Tapirus bairdii, Tapirus californicus, Tapirus copei, Tapirus indicus, Tapirus sanyuanensis, Tapirus sinensis, Tapirus sp., Tapirus terrestris, Tapirus veroensis